Throttle Control Lever; Choke Control; Brake Pedal; Ignition Switch Module - Troy-Bilt Super Bronco Operator's Manual

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Throttle Control Lever
Thethrottlecontrolleverislocatedon the rightsideof the
tractor'sdashpanel.This levercontrolsthe speedof the
engineand whenpushedall the wayforward,the choke
controlalso.Whenset in a givenposition,thethrottlewill
maintain a uniformenginespeed.See Fig.4-2.
IMPORTANT: W henoperatingthetractorwith the cutting
deck engaged,be certainthat the throttleleverisalways
in the FAST(rabbit)position.
Choke Control
Movingthethrottle leverall theway
forwardactivatestheengine'schoke
control.Activatingthe chokecontrol
closesthechoke plateon the carbu-
retorand aids instartingthe engine.
Referto Starting The Engine in this
section of the manualfordetailed
startinginstructions.
Brake Pedal
The brakepedal islocatedon the
rightfront sideof thetractorabove
thedrive pedalalong the running
board.The brakepedalcan be
usedfor suddenstopsor settingthe
parkingbrake.
NOTE:Thebrakepedal mustbe
fully depressedto activatethe safety
interlockswitchwhenstartingthe
tractor.
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Ignition Switch Module
_ ARNING:Never leavea running machine
unattended. Always disengage PTO,move
shift lever into neutral position, set park-
ing brake, stop engine and remove key to
prevent unintended starting.
Tostart theengine,insertthe key intothe ignitionswitch
and turnclockwiseto the STARTposition.Releasethe
key intothe NORMALMOWINGMODEpositiononce
theengine hasfired.
Tostop the engine,turn theignitionkey counterclockwise
to the OFF position.See Fig. 4-3.
IMPORTANT:Priorto operatingthetractor,referto both
Safety InterlockSwitches and Starting The Engine
in this sectionof the manualfordetailedinstructions
regardingthe IgnitionSwitchModuleand operatingthe
tractorin REVERSE CAUTIONMODE.
Choke
Position
Fast
Position
/-
Position
Slow
Position
Figure 4=2
Normal
Mode
Start
Position
Figure 4=3
Drive Pedal
The drivepedal is locatedbelowthe ,,_',,mlP
brakepedalon the rightfront side of
T
the tractoralongthe runningboard.
Depressthe drivepedal with your
rightfoot whenthetractorshift lever
is in either FORWARD or REVERSE W
to cause thetractorto move.
Groundspeedis alsocontrolledwith
the drivepedal.Thefurther down
the pedal is depressed,the fasterthe tractorwill travel.
The pedalwill returnto its originalpositionwhenit's not
depressed.
IMPORTANT: Alwaysset the parkingbrakewhenleaving
the tractorunattended,
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WARNING
r leave a running
unattended,
Always disengage
PTO, move shift lever
nto neutral position,
set parking brake, stop
engine and remove key
ntended
MPORTA.T
Priorto operating the
tractor; refer to both
Safety interlock
switches and Starting
The Engine in this
section ofthe manual
for detailed instructions
regardingthe Ignition
switCh Module and
operating the tractor in
REVERSE CAUTION
MODE